poco a poco ritardando

Definition of the Italian term poco a poco ritardando in music:

  1. gradually slowing down
Language
Italian
Abbreviation
poco a poco rit.
Alt. abbreviation
poco a poco ritard.

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Related terms

Italian musical terms related to poco a poco ritardando:

  • a – at...
  • poco – little, not much, a bit...
  • ritardando – gradually slowing down...